Category: My Story

Do you ever get that feeling looming over you that your hair isn’t up to your own standards? That it isn’t exactly what you want, therefore it drives you nuts? That’s how I was feeling. In the summer last year I cut off my hair that was pretty much waist length to a pixie short […]

There are a lot of identities I’ve gone through with my sexuality and gender. A lot of confusion regarding it. At this point I don’t feel like I need a label, but there has been times in the past I felt like I needed to fit into some sort of community. I discovered I was […]

I have always been open with my mental health, just as I am with my physical health. Why is it when I talk about my mental health, people tend to react differently? When I talk about lupus, people tend to listen. When I talk about bipolar, its generally a short discussion. Whether they are clearly […]

I was diagnosed with lupus at 17 years of age. Its okay, I didn’t know what it was either. The internet definition of lupus is, “any of various diseases or conditions marked by inflammation of the skin, especially lupus vulgaris or lupus erythematosus.” Like it says, there are many versions of lupus, such as one […]